Posts Tagged ‘ Kumar Sangakkara ’

Dhoni Heroics take Chennai into Semifinals

April 18, 2010
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Dhoni Heroics take Chennai into Semifinals

Till the last over of this big chase most cricket pundits would have felt Chennai was out of contention, but then Dhoni had other ideas and came to the party big time , with support from Albie Morkel, scored 45 runs in last 3 overs (2 balls to spare) to take chennai to a...

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4th ODI: India vs Sri Lanka: India lead series with 3-1

December 25, 2009
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Chasing 316 to win the tie and finish the series with one match to go, India found themselves in trouble when they were at 23/2 before Gambhir (150 not out) and Virat Kohli (107) gave a good partnership stand of 224-runs. This injected a fresh life into the chase and then was completed with...

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Compaq Cup: Match 3: India Vs Sri Lanka: SL batting first

September 12, 2009
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Compaq Cup is getting ahead to a tough side with India and Sri Lanka facing each other after India knocked out New Zealand from the ongoing Sri Lanka tri-series. Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and chose to bat first in this third ODI at Premadasa Stadium. There is a slightest change in the Sri...

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Dhoni is number one batsman

September 8, 2009
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Indian Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is under threat from his deputy Yuvraj Singh. This is just for the top slop. Dhoni’s number one ODI batsman’s tag could be taken by Yuvraj if Yuvi performs better in the upcoming series. India is preparing to leave for Sri Lanka for the tri-series which has New Zealand...

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India’s Standing in ICC Test Championship Table

August 5, 2009
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India have dropped down one place to fourth in the ICC Test Championships table after the annual update released on Tuesday, which reflects the performance of only the last three years with the older results being discarded. Sri Lanka, riding on their Test series win over Pakistan, leveled India (119) on points but replaced...

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2nd Test: Sri Lanka vs Pakistan: Pakistan’s turnaround performance on Day 2

July 13, 2009
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Debutant Fawad Alam scored an unbeaten century as Pakistan produced a remarkable turnaround to claw their way back in the second Test The tourists, who were bowled out for 90 in their first innings, hit back to dismiss Sri Lanka for 240 and then cruised to 178-1 in their second knock by stumps on...

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2nd Test: Sri Lanka Vs Pakistan

July 12, 2009
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Sri Lanka have never won a home series against Pakistan, but this time they look  to rectify the stats with a dominant performance with ball and bat on the first day at the P Sara Oval. Pakistan had a horrible batting display in Galle, but they sunk even lower here, being bundled out for...

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ICC World Twenty20: Next Champions Pakistan

June 22, 2009
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Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) Sri Lanka innings (20 overs maximum) T Dilshan c S Hasan b M Aamer 0 S Jayasuriya b A Razzaq 17 J Mubarak c S Hasan b A Razzaq 0 K Sangakkara not out 64 M Jayawardene c Haq b Razzaq 1 LPC Silva c...

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Match 11: West Indies Vs Sri Lanka: Gayle uncertain against Lankans

June 10, 2009
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The West Indies captain Chris Gayle is carrying an injury after being struck near the knee by Mitchell Johnson and is an uncertain starter for their final group game against Sri Lanka at Trent Bridge on Wednesday. Gayle said he would bat during the team’s practice session and decide on his participation afterwards. Gayle...

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Match 8: Australia Vs Sri Lanka: Australia makes early exit

June 9, 2009
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Team Australia under the Captain Ricky Ponting is set to leave their ICC World T20 2009 after their early exit from the tournament. Australia lasted just four days in the tournament, only Scotland and Bangladesh exited earlier, losing first to West Indies by seven wickets and then by six to Sri Lanka at Trent...

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